Kyle Gill
Lead Software Engineer at Particl
Utah, United States
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Top SchoolKyle Gill is a Lead Software Engineer with nine years of full-stack experience building performant web platforms, design systems, and developer-friendly tooling. He’s led 0→1 product architecture and launches—owning auth, permissions, data migrations, CI/CD, and public REST APIs—while improving frontend performance and SEO across high-traffic sites. A prolific contributor to Gatsby (100+ PRs to a framework used by millions monthly), he combines pragmatic engineering with design sensibilities established while crafting brand systems and UX. Kyle has repeatedly cut resource usage and page load times in half or better, and he pairs that optimization-first mindset with strong testing, linting, and observability practices. Based in Utah, he holds both a BS and MS in Information Systems from BYU and brings a rare mix of hands-on implementation and product-driven leadership.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's, Information System, 3.94, Bachelor's, Information System, 3.94 at Brigham Young University
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (15)
uid10
javascript10
seo10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
react10
gatsby10
mdx9
heroku6
babeljs6
calculator6
html6
css6
npm6
mysql6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
gatsbyjs/gatsby
Jan 2018 - Feb 2021
The best React-based framework with performance, scalability and security built in.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:52 reviews, 113 commits, 399 PRs in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Kyle primarily contributed to the frontend of the Gatsby project, making various improvements to UI components and layout. They addressed bugs related to event dates and the display of website banners. Furthermore, the user enhanced the user experience by adding features like breadcrumbs and pagination. A significant portion of their work involved optimizing SEO by adding metadata to various pages.
gatsbyreactweb-appfastestcompiler
gillkyle/card-surge
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
UI Playground for well-designed Cards
Contributions:23 commits, 1 PR, 13 pushes in 2 months
reactplayground
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